Emotions and the mind in Arabic
72 useful Arabic words for Emotions and the mind. Tap the speaker icon to hear any word.
Complex emotions in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| حنين | nostalgia |
| غيرة | jealousy |
| حسد | envy |
| ندم | regret |
| شعور بالذنب | guilt |
| امتنان | gratitude |
| يأس | despair |
| أمل | hope |
| إحباط | frustration |
| ارتياح | relief |
| تعاطف | empathy |
| حماسة | enthusiasm |
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Mental states in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| وعي | awareness |
| تركيز | concentration |
| انتباه | attention |
| ذاكرة | memory |
| حيرة | confusion |
| توتر | stress |
| إرهاق | exhaustion |
| ملل | boredom |
| فضول | curiosity |
| طمأنينة | peace of mind |
| خيال | imagination |
| حدس | intuition |
Character traits in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| متواضع | modest |
| متكبر | arrogant |
| كريم | generous |
| بخيل | stingy |
| صبور | patient |
| عنيد | stubborn |
| طموح | ambitious |
| حساس | sensitive |
| صادق | honest |
| متفائل | optimistic |
| متشائم | pessimistic |
| انطوائي | introverted |
Psychology in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| علم النفس | psychology |
| معالج نفسي | therapist |
| علاج نفسي | therapy |
| صحة نفسية | mental health |
| عقل | mind |
| شخصية | personality |
| اكتئاب | depression |
| صدمة نفسية | trauma |
| رهاب | phobia |
| وسواس | obsession |
| دافع | motive |
| غريزة | instinct |
Behaviour in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| سلوك | behaviour |
| عادة | habit |
| تصرّف | to behave |
| تردّد | to hesitate |
| اعترف | to admit |
| أنكر | to deny |
| سامح | to forgive |
| بالَغ | to exaggerate |
| تجاهل | to ignore |
| احترم | to respect |
| كَذَب | to lie |
| لامَ | to blame |
Expressing feelings in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| شعور | feeling |
| عاطفة | emotion |
| مزاج | mood |
| عبّر | to express |
| اشتقت إليك | I miss you |
| لا تقلق | Don't worry |
| سئمتُ | I'm fed up |
| قلبي معك | My heart is with you |
| يا للأسف | What a pity |
| أنا متضايق | I'm upset |
| أشعر بالوحدة | I feel lonely |
| يسعدني ذلك | I'm glad |
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